2003 Holden Frontera vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 815 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Frontera | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Holden | Skoda |
Model | Frontera | L |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |